Bozovici

Bozovici is the commune with the identical call inside the county of Caras-Severin , Banat , Romania . The etymology of the word Bozovici, each in the local tradition and a few clinical statistics, comes from the phrase "boz" a plant that seems to develop abundantly in the present region of the commune of Bozovici. Among the locals there is the legend that, within the shadow of the bush, the sheep of an antique and blind shepherd flocked. He went down with all his possessions from Poiana Pădijel and advised the sons who carried him by way of his hand: "Taeke, right here you sit down, that bears and wolves do no longer come to kill your sheep. The historic age is attested with the aid of the sandstone hammer found in Bozovici in

1966 by using Prof. Marin Jurchescu and taught on the Banat History Museum in Timişoara. Dating is from Neolithic. The Dacian-Roman period coincided with a development in general of monetary nature on the grounds that we have testimonies which include the Roman citadel close to the Catholic cemetery, a stone with a Roman inscription within the "fortress" and taught at the Museum of History of Timisoara. As a documentary attestation, consistent with Hungarian historiography, the 12 months is 1484, then he is mentioned as the proprietor of the locality and because the sender of Matei Corvin in the region Lazarus de Bohowitz or Lazar de Bozovici. From his name evidently the call of Bozovici would also be derived.